Beaches · Scottish Islands
Oitir an Leisgein
In or near Lochboisdale.
Oitir an Leisgein is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (Jun–Aug)
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Oitir an Leisgein is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Coordinates: 57.0974°, -7.3009°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
Place summary
Oitir an Leisgein is a beach located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode HS8. This coastal area is characterised by its rugged landscape and remote setting, typical of the region's natural beauty.
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- Coordinates
- 57.0974, -7.3009
- District
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Postcode
- HS8 5JR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Sources
- osm: n10858927883 (ODbL)
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📷 4Historic churches · Scottish Islands
St Michael's Church
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Taigh Dhòmhnaill Bhàin
Taigh Dhòmhnaill Bhàin — a historic house in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 3Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Beinn Sciathan
Beinn Sciathan — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Where to eat & stay near Oitir an Leisgein
Places to stay
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Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
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Hotels · Scottish Islands
Polochar Inn
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📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Oitir an Leisgein?
- Oitir an Leisgein is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode HS8 5JR).
- What is Oitir an Leisgein?
- Oitir an Leisgein is a beach in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Oitir an Leisgein?
- Drivers can use postcode HS8 5JR.
- Is Oitir an Leisgein free to visit?
- Yes, Oitir an Leisgein is free to enter.
- How do I get to Oitir an Leisgein?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HS8 5JR. It sits within the Na h-Eileanan an Iar parliamentary constituency.